>X-POP3-Rcpt: fmouse@linux >Return-Path: bmilburn@solidoak.com >Received: from acorn.solidoak.com (acorn.solidoak.com [207.71.209.129]) by linux.fmp.com (8.8.3/8.6.12) with ESMTP id NAA00853 for ; Fri, 21 Mar 1997 13:21:35 -0600 >Received: from acorn.solidoak.com (bigdog.solidoak.com [207.71.209.130]) > by acorn.solidoak.com (post.office MTA v1.9.3 ID# 0-12875) > with SMTP id AAA65 for ; > Fri, 21 Mar 1997 11:21:27 -0800 >From: "Brian Milburn" >To: Lindsay Haisley >X-Mailer: Re:PLY Beta1 97-0320b Solid Oak Software, Inc. >Organization: Solid Oak Software, Inc. >Subject: Re: Regarding your list of prohibited sites >Mime-Version: 1.0 >Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="01515425" >X-Encoding: MIME >Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 11:21:27 -0800 >Message-ID: <19970321192113383.AAA65@acorn.solidoak.com> > > >On 03/21/97 1:20pm you wrote... >>Sir: >> >>What kind of a response is this? I believe my suggestion and the questions >>which preceeded it were reasonable and reasonably stated. If you won't >>engage peoople in reasonable dialog about issues regarding the product you >>sell, then what chance do you have in the marketplace? >> >>At 11:10 AM 3/21/97 -0800, Brian Milburn did speak as follows.... >>>GET LOST! >>> >>>On 03/21/97 12:09pm you wrote... >>>>Sir: >>>> >>>>I understand that the list of prohibited sites distributed with CYBERsitter >>>>is encrypted, and that this has been the cause of considerable controversy. >>>> I understand also that your reason for doing this, as is also the case >>>>with other such products, is to prevent children (who in many cases are >>>>smarter than their parents regarding computers!) from deciphering and >>>>reading the list. If the purpose of your software it truly to further >>>>parental control, why not use some form secure cyrptography (single or >>>>double key) to encrypt your prohibited sites database and provide the key >>>>for same to parents to keep secure. This would allow parents to review >>>>your choices and give them the last word (which they should in fact have) >>>>and yet secure encryption should prove difficult to break for anyone not >>>>holding the correct key. >>>> >>>>If I have a room in my house which I don't want my kids to enter, I decide >>>>what goes in it, lock the door and keep the key myself. I would not trust >>>>a third party to either keep this key, or to make decisions on my behalf >>>>regarding what is to be kept locked away. This is certainly the source of >>>>a good portion of the controversy in which Solid Oak currently finds itself >>>>involved. >>>> >>>>Lindsay Haisley (______) >>>>FMP Computer Services (oo) "The bull >>>>fmouse@fmp.com /------\/ stops here!" >>>>Austin, Texas, USA / | || >>>>512-259-1190 * ||---|| * * * * * * >>>> ~~ ~~ http://www.fmp.com >>>> >>> >>>____________________________________________ >>> >>>Brian Milburn >>>Solid Oak Software,Inc. - Santa Barbara, CA >>>bmilburn@solidoak.com - CIS: 74774,551 >>>http://www.solidoak.com - CIS: "GO SOLIDOAK" >>> >>> >>Lindsay Haisley (______) >>FMP Computer Services (oo) "The bull >>fmouse@fmp.com /------\/ stops here!" >>Austin, Texas, USA / | || >>512-259-1190 * ||---|| * * * * * * >> ~~ ~~ http://www.fmp.com >> > >____________________________________________ > >Brian Milburn >Solid Oak Software,Inc. - Santa Barbara, CA >bmilburn@solidoak.com - CIS: 74774,551 >http://www.solidoak.com - CIS: "GO SOLIDOAK" > >Attachment Converted: "E:\eudora_attachments\todays.zip" > Lindsay Haisley (______) FMP Computer Services (oo) "The bull fmouse@fmp.com /------\/ stops here!" Austin, Texas, USA / | || 512-259-1190 * ||---|| * * * * * * ~~ ~~ http://www.fmp.com